Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-09-09
HE WAS GREATLY MISTAKEN.
4 Maryland Chemist Reckoned without
His Host.

z1lb hoe''
live in the midst Of the malariaI dis
.ricts OF Maryland, near the city OF
Washington, and am exposed to al the
dangerous influences of the impure air
snd water of that region.
Being naturally OF strong constitu-
ton, had frequently boasted that no
chills and fever or other malarious com
plant would ever trouble NE.
This was NY experience and the condi-
ton in which found myself six months
ago. first noticed that did not feel so
sprightly and vigorous as was my wont
to do. | felt tired and enervsted. Soon
l noticed distinct and distressing back
ache would make its appearance in the
afternoon, increasing IN severity if the ex-
ercise was more than usually violent.
Then stretchy feeling with profuse gap
ing made its appearance. Then my head,
always as clear as q bell, would feel
heavy and l began to have headaches.
The cold stage was marked with chat
tering OF the teeth, severe rigoTs passed
over me, and no amount OF clothing
could keep me warm. The chill was sue
ceeded in turn by the fever, in which
seemed to be burning UP, the congestion
in my head produced g violent pain in the
frontal portion, and heated sensation OF
the eyeIids, with an Undesirable aching
OF the lower limos. Nsusea and vomiting
occurred with severe retchings. and when
the psroxysms passed of ! was thoroughly
prostrated by weakness that was felt in
every part Of me.
I drugged myself with qUinine, and
obtained some relief But my respite
was Of brief duration. l was now so
mach reduced that | could hardly wa. K
or stand upright My disease soon
culrlnated in g continued maIarial fever
which kept me closely confined for about
week. / became exceedingly depressed
end melancholy, so much so that lost
interest in my work, and, indeed, scarce
y cared what happened to me
During all this time, it must be under
stood that I did not neglect medical
treatment. All the most powerful rene
dies were tried, such as liquid arsenate
Of potash, yaIeri.nte OF iron, mercury,
bromide of potassium, chloride OF bis
mutb, chinodine, chinchonidis. quinine
and several others. Al this did under
The advice CT eminent physicians,
1t was while was in his deploraole
condition that the elaine made for
Nsskine, the new quinine, a s specific
for malaria, were first broaght 70 my
attention. 1 Fnew nothing Of It's value
o Justify my having any confidence in
but as everything lse had failed
med It my duty to y it, so ] began
is, 1ss, and its prompt and radical
ELECTS ware OF. the natl re of : revelation
TO me. MazY pei -e may think the state
znent scarcely dible, but it is fact
that after only few 'sys use OF Kaskine
al the leading symptoms in my case were
decidedly abated or ceased altogether;
2nd in c lev weeks from the time l took
the fret dose was cured,
THIS vas about the LIST of January, and
since then l have experienced no recur-
renee of the malarial symptoms in any
foEta.4sk remedy Of such exceptional
Virtue for t4e cure of malaria ought to be
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! have therefore urged It upon the stten-
ton OF my friends, several of whom have
used il with like good results in every
case, and it is with the greatest pleasure
and sincerity that commend Kaskine to
sufferers from mslaria everywhere. Re
specially yours, J. D. HIRD, B. A.,
Assistant Chemist MarYland Agricultural
College.
P. S.-Should anyone wish to address
me ss to the genuineness OF the above
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PowDERLy msy not be the smartest
nan on earth, but every now and then he
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